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University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa: The Writing Center: Verbals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
After a discussion and explanation of verbals in general, this site specifically discusses the gerund and the participle (with a link to the infinitive) and also provides examples of each.
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The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Verbal Practice Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a twenty-question worksheet with multiple choice answers about identifying the correct type of verbal that is used in a sentence (gerund, participle, infinitive). Answers are available through a link at the bottom.
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Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: The Present Perfect Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
Review examples and then complete three online exercises dealing with the present perfect tense. English translations are provided for some of the examples. The first exercise provides verb infinitives as cues for the present perfect...
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Verbals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entry defines verbals, gerunds, participles, and infinitives; discusses each their different functions in sentences, and provides examples of each.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Gerunds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a very good synopsis of the uses of verb forms called gerunds, participles, and infinitives. Each section has a short practice exercise for which the answers are available.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguish Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Sentence Fragment

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a sentence fragment.
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English Page

Englishpage: Irregular Verb Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive list of irregular verbs, Gives the infinitive, simple past, and past participle. Also includes online flashcards and exercises.
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Grammar Tips

Grammar Tips: Nonfinite Verb Forms (Verbals)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource offers a clear explanation of verbals and their proper use. There are some examples, but the resource is primarily devoted to definition.
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Other

Kryss Tal: Grammar: Introduction to Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a very good overview of grammar components. Grammar examples and links are provided.
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University of North Carolina

The Writing Center at Unc Chapel Hill: Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How can you avoid the passive voice in your writing? Explore this website to learn how and why not to use this voice in your writing.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: On Track English I Writing: Editing

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
This site offers links to each section of Writing, Module 8, Lessons 1-9 and Practices 1-3. Students write legibly and use appropriate capitalization and punctuation conventions in their compositions; spell correctly; and edit drafts for...
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Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 4: Identifying the Different Types of Fragments

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice sentence skills by identifying the type of fragment in each short passage: subordinate clause, participle phrase, infinitive phrase, afterthought, lonely verb, or appositive.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Irregular Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive look at verbs in all their various forms and uses. A very valuable and easy to understand resource with many examples.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Noun Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a noun phrase in the context of a sentence.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a phrase in the context of a sentence.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Sentence Fragment

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a sentence fragment.
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Other

Orthonet Quick Look Up to Check Orthography

For Students 9th - 10th
Type in a noun or verb (infinitive only), and site quickly returns info and usage examples. Not a dictionary - provides sample phrases, notes on past participle agreement etc.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Adverbials and Adjectivals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguish Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Adverbials, Adjectivals, Nominals Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials, Adjectivals, and Nominals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Adverbials, Adjectivals, Nominals Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials, Adjectivals, and Nominals.
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on verbs including functions and categories of verbs, types of verbs, irregular verbs, verb tenses, tense consistency, subject-verb agreement, verbals, and a variety of verb practice activities. It offers several...